parainfluenza
Meanings
noun
- Any of a group of single-stranded RNA viruses belonging to the family Paramyxoviridae, which are the second most common cause of lower respiratory tract infection in younger children.
Word forms
Etymology
From para- + influenza.
Derived words
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